MLS: #7119131, Listed By: Chad Schwendeman, eXp Realty, Source:FargoMoorhead Area Association of REALTORS
1635 E Ponto Lake Road
Backus, MN 56435
3
Bed
2
Bath
2,052Sqft
1.23Acres(Lot)
Legacy home on beautiful and rarely available Ponto Lake. This stately property offers 1.23 acres of beautifully manicured grounds, an impressive 190 feet of excellent hard-sand frontage, and a detached two-car garage. Filled with original character, the home has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated to complement its timeless appeal while meeting modern tastes and standards. The long list of updates includes metal siding, new flooring throughout, and ductless mini-split air conditioning. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom home also features a gourmet kitchen with a gas stove, original doors, and beautiful woodwork throughout. An additional detached two-car garage provides ample storage for lake toys, vehicles, and equipment. Experience the character of a historic Ponto Lake h
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Bedroom Information
Total beds: 3Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1Room Information
Rooms Total: 12 Has Basement: Yes Basement: Block, Concrete -
Interior Features
Sauna Laundry Features: Main Level -
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating: Yes Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Propane Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Ductless Water front: 1
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Building Information
Year Built: 1928 Building Area Total: 2052 Stories: 1 Patio And Porch Features: Deck Private Pool: No Water front Features: Lake Front
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Lot Information
Lot Dimensions: irr Main Square Feet: 1.23 Acres Lot Size Acres: 1.23 Lot Size Square Feet: 53578.8 Lot Description: Level, Rolling Slope, WaterfrontProperty Information
Subdivision: East Shore Source Property Type: Residential Postal Code Plus 4: 2453 Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: One and One Half Property Age: 98
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Listing Price Information
Listing Price: $749900 Original Price: $949900
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: 320103305 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $2840 Tax Legal Desc: PART OF GOVT LOT 4 & PART OF SE1/4 OF SW1/4
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Garage Information
Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2
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Location Information
Direction: Head north on 371 and turn right on 44. Continue straight through the roundabout at the intersection of 24th street and 44. 44 will turn into 84, continue approximately 11 miles until you turn left off of 84 onto E Ponto Lake Rd. NW.
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ByOwner last updated this listing 09/22/2026 @ 20:20
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